Collocation
reset a password
to change a password to regain access to an account, usually after forgetting it or for security
Definition
'reset a password' is a common English collocation. to change a password to regain access to an account, usually after forgetting it or for security
reset + a + password
“I had to reset my password after I forgot it.”
Examples
- I need to reset my password because I forgot it.
- Can you help me reset a password on this account?
- She reset her password after getting a security alert.
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- He had to reset a password before he could log in again.
- I reset my password twice today because I kept typing it wrong.
- We reset the password for the shared mailbox to keep it secure.
- The system asked me to reset my password every ninety days.
- After the data breach, the company told everyone to reset their passwords immediately.
- If you suspect someone has access, reset your password and enable two-factor authentication.
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